Moment train derails after slamming into bus in Sweden

Story and video from Newsflare

Dramatic eyewitness video has emerged of a train crashing into bus in Goteborg, Sweden on Monday morning.

Footage filmed by Freddy Persson shows the train, which according to reports was carrying 50 passengers, slam into a public bus stuck on a crossing in the Hisingen neighbourhood at around 7:30am local time.

The impact derails the train.

The bus was empty at the time and there were no serious injuries. Three train passengers received treatment for bruising, according to reports.

In the video, Persson can be heard speaking in Swedish. According to the Associated Press, he says: "Beware, beware, goddamn. Now it (train) will crash, it'll crash, it'll crash.” After impact, he then says, "That was it … God damn it, hell.”

Persson later told Newsflare: "It was early morning and I was waiting for my bus. I [could] see that a bus was standing over the railroad and had a failure. So I did decided to take [out] my mobile [and film]. And just a few seconds later the accident happened. I ran like crazy and [could] hear stuff flying over my head. Crazy day."

See what happens in the video above.

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